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How long will you have to wait for your photos to be delivered after your wedding?
January 26, 2026
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Less than a week. Typically, if your wedding was Saturday, we'll have your photos ready by that Wednesday or Thursday.
How? A few reasons.
First, our photos are "clean" coming straight out of the cameras, meaning the exposure and lighting are right on the money and very little needs to be done to them. Second, we do not "overshoot". We have years...
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A few recent reviews.
January 22, 2026
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From Lindsay
John and Lauren are absolutely fantastic photographers! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for photographing our wedding! If you’re looking for a photographer- this is the team to book! Kind, professional, and absolute experts in creating beautiful photos that will last us a lifetime!!!
From Andraya
John (and Lauren) was abso...
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from The Knot, 10 important questions to ask your photographer.
January 19, 2026
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Here is the article. Feel free to ask us anything.
10 Questions to Always Ask Potential Wedding Photographers (theknot.com)
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This is why I LOVE MY JOB!
January 15, 2026
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I sent the website link to a recent wedding, and this is the email I received:
Good Morning John,
My LORD these are amazing. I found myself smiling, laughing, crying and everything in between. You truly captured the sheer emotion of the day. I’m so blessed and thankful.
Do you have a preferred website for reviews? We’re trying to leave every v...
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I photographed a proposal
January 12, 2026
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I recently had the opportunity to photograph a proposal.
The proposal happened at Deep Cut Gardens in Holmdel. I received a call from Austin about 2 weeks prior to the planned proposal date. He asked If I photographed proposals, of course, being a wedding photographer. We discussed his plans and settled on a time on that day. I arrived early as to...
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Model photography event Sayen Garden
November 18, 2025
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Hi
From time to time, I attend model events run by Model Me Photography. The most recent event was held at Sayen Garden in Hamilton, NJ. The theme was "Sweater Weather".
Here are a few from the session. Enjoy!
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Workshop fun.
October 23, 2025
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Lauren and I attend workshops whenever we can, mostly for the fun and a bit of learning. Recently, we participated in a workshop sponsored by T&F Camera in Vineland, NJ. The presenters were Rick Ferro and Rick Friesman. The workshop was a Ren Faire-type of event with Kings, Princesses, fairies, sword fights, and even a horse.
Here are a few photos...
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It's a game we play. Look-a-likes.
September 22, 2025
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What do you think?
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A light painting project.
July 16, 2025
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We went back last night and added two photos to this set. Lauren and I are probably going to make this a weekly thing for a few weeks.
I got to do a light painting project for the Old Tennent Cemetery last night.
We started around 8 PM and finished about 10:15.
We'd like to revisit and shoot a few more scenes.
We arrived early to do a few pho...
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Recent Restoration project 06 2025
June 09, 2025
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Picked up a restoration project recently. It's a work in progress. Let me know what you think.
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Fun college grad session
May 16, 2025
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Lauren and I had the opportunity to photograph a recent college graduate. She attended a local university and wanted her photos around the campus. She had a few locations she wanted, and we had a few suggestions around the campus.
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MARS 2025
May 13, 2025
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MARS is The Mid-Atlantic Regional School of Photography. Lauren and I have attended MARS for years. It's a week of learning, friends, and fun.
We spend the week with an instructor of our choice. This year, we chose Roslind Guda, a fashion photographer from California. We worked on lighting and editing.
Here are a few photos from the week. We hope...
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DOGtography
February 06, 2025
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DOGtography
DOGtography is exactly what you think it is. Family Portraits, keepsake portraits of our furry family members. We photograph cats, birds, whatever pet you have, too.
Being a dog people ourselves, we specialize in dogs.
Sessions can be done in our studio, your home (where you pet may be most comfortable) or a nearby park.
Here is a...
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I love my job. Could this have been timed any better.
January 16, 2025
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Ok look really close at the upper left inset photo. This could not have been timed any better.
Once in a while we just get lucky.
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How much time should we plan for our photographer?
January 09, 2025
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This has become a common concern for many couples these days, considering many couples are looking to save a few bucks here and there for their big day.
With Covid hitting the wedding industry hard, we are seeing many "Micro" or "Mini" wedding request. Recently I spoke with a bride recently who notice on our website that we offer smaller packages...
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